New drop box features a surveillance camera to record who drops off ballots, an electronic screen to confirm successful ...

Mendoza, credited with retiring a multi-billion-dollar bill backlog for the state, has positioned herself as a fierce critic ...

THURSDAY’s ANSWER: Gov. JB Pritzker made the first large contribution to jumpstart the Better Government Association’s ...

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A new law takes effect in Indiana on Tuesday that invites counties in Illinois to join the Hoosier State. The counties include Madison, Calhoun and Clinton.

Ahead of the 2026 midterm elections — where Republicans look to maintain control of both the Senate and House of Representatives and the Democratic Party fights to make gains in ...

Cook County Commissioner Donna Miller is launching her campaign for Illinois’ 2nd Congressional District today with an ...

Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon unveiled a new “smart” ballot drop box yesterday, stating she intends to use it for the March 2026 primary election and see if it can be implemented on a larger scale ...

Cook County ranks 8th in the Digital Counties Survey for its tech advancements in public services and cybersecurity.

The Baltimore County Council is facing a ‘difficult and complex’ task as it hears residents’ thoughts on redistricting plans.

JB Pritzker announced his run for re-election on June 26, leading some to wonder if the state has term limits for governors. Here's what to know.